Daily energy expenditure is related to plasma leptin concentrations in older African-American women but not men

Authors :: Nicklas, Barbara J.
Toth, Michael J.
Poehlman, Eric T.
Source :: Diabetes. September 1997, Vol. 46 Issue 9, p1389, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 1997
Abstract: Recent research suggests that leptin may control body weight by regulating energy expenditure and energy intake in mice. To explore the possible role of leptin in the regulation of energy [...]

Subjects :: African American aged -- Physiological aspects
Bioenergetics -- Physiological aspects
Leptin -- Physiological aspects
Energy metabolism -- Physiological aspects
Health
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